Manisuris myurus Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 300. 1771.
"Habitat in India." RCN: 596.
Lectotype (Clayton in Cafferty & al. in Taxon 49: 252. 2000): Herb. Linn. No. 1215.2 (LINN) .
Generitype of Manisuris Linnaeus, nom. rej.
Current name: Manisuris myurus L. ( Poaceae).
Note: Although Rottboellia L. f. (1782) is conserved against Manisuris L. (1771), recent treatments now recognise them as distinct genera.